Alice Paul Archives - New Jersey Globe

Trailblazer: Alice Paul

February 9, 2021 12:06 amFebruary 7, 2021 5:54 pm

New Jerseyan Alice Paul (1885-1966) was one of the national leaders of the grassroots American suffragist movement that secured passage and ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution giving women the right to vote. Paul spent nearly fifty...

Trailblazer: Betty Gram

February 9, 2021 12:05 amFebruary 7, 2021 5:49 pm

Betty Gram (1893-1969) was essentially Alice Paul’s top political operative who came to New Jersey in 1919 and 1920 to run the campaign to ratify the Nineteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution that gave women the right to vote. }...

Veterans groups oppose replacement of Kearny statue

February 19, 2020 1:54 pm

The New Jersey state branches of the Veterans of Foreign Wars and the American Legion joined State Sen. Joe Pennacchio in raising alarms over the replacing of a statue of Philip Kearny in the nation’s capital. “One of the missions...

Pennacchio raising alarms over Philip Kearny statue replacement

February 12, 2020 2:08 pmFebruary 12, 2020 2:11 pm

State Sen. Joe Pennacchio is raising alarms about a bill that would replace a statue of a civil war general in the nation’s capitol with one of suffragette leader Alice Paul. “Alice Paul was a fantastic leader in the campaign...

Trailblazer: Betty Gram

February 9, 2020 3:20 pm

Betty Gram (1893-1969) was essentially Alice Paul’s top political operative who came to New Jersey in 1919 and 1920 to run the campaign to ratify the Nineteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution that gave women the right to vote. }...

Trailblazer: Alice Paul

February 9, 2020 2:54 pm

New Jerseyan Alice Paul (1885-1966) was one of the national leaders of the grassroots American suffragist movement that secured passage and ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution giving women the right to vote. Paul spent nearly fifty...